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The Ballad in the Street: Listening for the muffled strains of a national culture.

• Authors : Trachtenberg, Alan

Subjects: Culture; Metaphor; Rourke, Constance, 1885-1941United States

• Source: American Scholar. Winter2007, Vol. 76 Issue 1, p121-124. 4p. 1 Black and White Photograph.

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Last Dance: At a World War II internment camp, George Igawa entertained thousands of incarcerated Japanese Americans--while teaching a band of novices how to swing.

• Authors : SAPORITI, JULIAN

Subjects: Japanese Americans; World War II; Concentration camps

• Source: American Scholar. Summer2023, Vol. 92 Issue 3, p63-71. 9p.

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THE JAZZ SINGER: A new biography of an American legend.

• Authors : Griffin, Farah Jasmine

Subjects: Jazz singers; Attitudes toward homosexuality; Charisma

• Source: American Scholar. Spring2024, Vol. 93 Issue 2, p114-115. 2p.

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The Baddest Man in Town: On the trail of a historical figure immortalized in African-American folklore.

• Authors : MCHENRY, ERIC

Subjects: Shelton, Lee, 1865-1912; Lyons, Billy; Dylan, Bob, 1941-

• Source: American Scholar. Spring2021, Vol. 90 Issue 2, p108-114. 7p.

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White, Whiteness, Whitewash: THE MASKS WE WEAR IN AMERICA.

• Authors : ISENBERG, NANCY

Subjects: Racial identity of white people; White people; Race awarenessUnited States

• Source: American Scholar. Winter2021, Vol. 90 Issue 1, p18-33. 16p.

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Rape Trees and Rosary Beads: FIELD NOTES OF A BORDER PATROL AGENT.

• Authors : LENIHAN, BRENDAN

Subjects: Mexico-United States border; Border patrol agents; Border patrols

• Source: American Scholar. Summer2019, Vol. 88 Issue 3, p60-72. 13p.

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India's American Imports.

• Authors : Hochschild, Adam

Subjects: India description & travel; Motion pictures; Travel

• Source: American Scholar. Winter2000, Vol. 69 Issue 1, p111. 10p.

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Chicago Hope.

• Authors : CAPLAN, LINCOLN

Subjects: Educational change; Phillips Exeter Academy; Charter schoolsIllinois; Chicago (Ill.); United States

• Source: American Scholar. Autumn2016, Vol. 85 Issue 4, p28-41. 14p.

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This American Moment.

• Authors : Taft, Chloe (AUTHOR)

Subjects: Jacobson, Matthew Frye; Photography; Historiography & photography

• Source: American Scholar. Spring2011, Vol. 80 Issue 2, p12-13. 2p. 2 Black and White Photographs.

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